Restoring files from a corrupt bundle

Erik Muttersbach erik at muttersbach.net
Mon Nov 29 20:28:33 UTC 2010


Is it possible to decode the binary data of the chunks?

Erik

On Nov 29, 2010, at 8:43 PM, Matt Mackall wrote:

> On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 20:33 +0100, Erik Muttersbach wrote:
>> The bundle size is 185.1mb. If there is a file size limit, why was I able to commmit these files?
> 
> Good question. I suspect they didn't make it into the bundle though -
> it's unlikely to find 10GB of data hiding in a 185MB archive.
> 
>> How is the bundle file encoded/compressed? A sophisticating solution
>> for me would be to get the changes/diffs from the bundle, I can merge
>> them on my own, but for this I need to know how I can make the
>> contents of the bundle file readable.
> 
> http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/BundleFormat
> 
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